DevSecOps Engineer

We are looking for a Lead DevSecOps Engineer to launch and lead our Platform & Cloud Security function. This is a rare opportunity to set the standards from scratch and shape how security is embedded into a modern, high-load, cloud-native environment.

Requirements

• Establish the DevSecOps function at Playson, defining best practices and security standards across the Platform Tribe.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, container scanning).
• Harden infrastructure and runtime environments (Linux, Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, RBAC).
• Design and enforce cloud security controls in AWS (IAM least-privilege, GuardDuty, Security Hub, encryption at rest/in transit).
• Define and maintain IaC security policies (Terraform/Terragrunt, drift detection, policy-as-code).
• Implement and manage secrets management solutions (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager).
• Build centralized security monitoring & alerting (Datadog, ELK, CloudWatch, SIEM/SOAR).
• Lead vulnerability management and threat modeling practices.
• Automate workflows through scripting (Python, Bash).
• Partner with backend, infrastructure, and platform engineers to embed security in design & delivery.
• Contribute to compliance readiness (ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI-DSS).
• Act as a security subject-matter expert, mentoring engineers and raising awareness.
• Continuously evaluate and implement new security tools and approaches.

Benefits

• Compensation at top industry standards
• Quarterly bonuses based on transparent evaluation
• Remote-first flexibility and adaptable working hours
• Unlimited paid vacation & sick leave
• Comprehensive medical insurance (for you and your partner)
• Financial support for major life events
• Professional growth budget for courses, training, and certifications